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Sep- 2025 -

3 September

090309-N-0000X-001 WASHINGTON (March 9, 2009) The military Sealift Command ocean surveillance ship USNS Impeccable (T-AGOS-23) is one of five ocean surveillance ships that are part of the 25 ships in the Military Sealift Command Special Mission Ships Program. Impeccable directly supports the Navy by using both passive and active low frequency sonar arrays to detect and track undersea threats. (U.S. Navy Photo/Released)

Austal Taps L3Harris for US Navy’s T-AGOS-25 Class Surveillance Ships

Austal USA has picked L3Harris to manage the integration of the electric and propulsion systems for the US Navy’s T-AGOS-25 surveillance ship.

2 September

Americas

An artist rendering of a Columbia-class nuclear submarine breaching the surface. The top half of the submarine can be seen above the water surrounding it.

Rojoef Manuel

General Dynamics Lays Keel for Second US Navy Columbia-Class Submarine ‘USS Wisconsin’

General Dynamics has laid the keel of the US Navy’s second Columbia-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine in Kingstown, Rhode Island.

2 September

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Boeing Drops First Look at F/A-XX Sixth-Gen Fighter, Sparks F-47 Comparisons

Boeing has dropped the first public rendering of its proposed F/A-XX fighter, offering a glimpse at a design that appears to echo elements of the US Air Force’s F-47 combat aircraft.

Aug- 2025 -

29 August

Technology

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

MIT Develops New Battlefield Tools to Spot Brain Injuries ‘in Minutes’

Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Lincoln Laboratory is working on a trio of portable diagnostic tools designed to revolutionize how the military detects brain injuries and monitors cognitive health in the field.

29 August

Air

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

SNC Rolls Out ‘Only’ Trainer Jet Built for Carrier Deck Touch-and-Go

Sierra Nevada Corporation has introduced the Freedom Trainer jet, its entry in the US Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System competition.

27 August

Americas

In partnership with the U.S. Navy, Raytheon has successfully completed its first live test of the AN/SPY-6(V)4 radar in a maritime environment.

Christine Casimiro

Raytheon AN/SPY-6(V)4 Radar Completes First Maritime Test

Raytheon’s AN/SPY-6(V)4 radar has completed its first live test in a maritime environment at the Pacific Missile Range Facility’s Advanced Radar Detection Laboratory in Hawaii.

25 August

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

US-Singapore Project Packs Frigate-Class Roles Into 36-Meter Warship

US defense company Eureka Naval Craft is teaming up with Singapore’s Strategic Marine to build a new class of modular warships in Asia.

22 August

Americas

SAN DIEGO (March 5, 2020) – Sailors stand a simulated watch on the bridge of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Integrated Tactical Trainer (ITT)-2B at the Littoral Training Facility on Naval Base San Diego, March 5, 2020.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Navy Selects HII for Training Deal Worth Up to $267M

HII’s Mission Technologies division has won a multiple-award contract worth up to $267 million to provide training services for the US Navy.

18 August

Americas

Joe Saballa

Coyote Interceptors Seen Aboard US Navy Burke-Class Destroyer for First Time

The US Navy appears to have deployed Coyote drone interceptors on an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, adding a dedicated layer of protection against drone swarms.

15 August

Americas

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Unveils Push to ‘Weaponize’ Data and AI

The US Navy is rolling out a new strategy to “weaponize” data and AI, turning raw sensor feeds into tactics, tech tweaks, and software updates fast enough to keep pace with modern conflict.

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